Scenes from Africa and Italy Shown at Kanoma Club Meeting
Irela McQueen presented color slides depicting Africa and Italy to the Kanoma Club at their meeting Wednesday January 9. A crystal set was presented to Mrs. Lorin Simper, a homemaking teacher and club sponsor, in honor of her recent marriage. Refreshments were served and guests enjoyed the evening. The wedding dance for Mr. and Mrs. Nathan T. Packer was postponed to February 1 due to a missionary farewell dance in Mink Creek for Von Larson. Four returned servicemen were honored by the Charles Shumway family as about forty members gathered at the Nielsen home. Bill Porter Lynn Fackrell Keith Neeley and Cecil Cherry shared discharge stories and experiences. The evening ended with games and a tray luncheon.
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Africa
Italy
Irela McQueen
Kanoma
Lorin. Simper
Mink Creek
von Larson
G. A
Johnson
Former Preston Couple Married In Oregon
Jeanne Sawyer daughter of Glen and (late) of Portland and Arlo Webb son of Laurence Webb of Preston wed in Portland Oregon. Jeanne a Preston high school graduate attended the University of Utah and worked at Kaiser Shipyards. Arlo Navy three years served aboard USS West Virginia including Tokyo Bay landings and is assigned to Bremerton and Seattle. The couple plan to live in Portland. Arlyn Bowles of Weston left for U S Navy training. a birthday dinner marked his departure with 22 guests. Friends and relatives from Weston Preston Pocatello Lewiston and other towns attended and hosted by the Nelsons and Evans families.
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Portland
Oregon
Mweré
Jeanne Sawyer
Glen Sawyer
Preston
Arlo Webb
Laurence Webb
Preston High’ School
University of Utah
Kaiser Shipyards
Arlo
Navy
West Virginia
Pacific
Tokyo Bay
Yeemap
Japan
San Deigo
Third Fleet
Bremerton
Seattle
Mayden
Miss Denria Corbridge Weds Jay Ransom in Family Ceremony
Miss Denria Corbridge and Jay Ransom united in a 9 oclock ceremony at the Corbridge home. Attendants included Miss Ila Corbridge and Ted Ransom as best man. A wedding breakfast followed. the couple left for a Salt Lake City honeymoon.
Preece Larsen Marriage Performed in Preston Home
Orrin W Larsen son of Mr and Mrs L C Larsen recently returned from the Aleutians married Miss Melba Mae Preece daughter of Mr and Mrs George Preece of Clearfield Utah at the groom family home in Preston. President Paul Wynn officiated with immediate family present. The bridal party included Ruth Ann Alder as matron of honor Barbara Tompkins and Anna Preece bridesmaids Spencer E Nelson best man. The couple is honored at a later luncheon and a shower hosted by the groom's mother and sister. Orrin, a Marine Corps member, spent eighteen months in the Aleutians and is on a 30 day furlough before re assignment to Camp Pendleton. The bride is a North Cache high school graduate formerly employed at Clearfield Nursery School.
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Bishop
Ezra Corbridge
Donna
Jay Ransom
Heber Ransom
Ila Corbridge
Ted Ransom
Salt
Lake City
Utah
Ransom
Pfc
Orrin
W. “Larsen
L. C. Larsen
Aleutians
Melba Mae Preece
George Preece
Clearfield
Preston
Paul Wynn
Oneida
Ruth Ann Alder
Barbara Tompkins
Anna Preece
Spencer E. Nelson
Larsen
Marine’ Corps
Camp Pendleton
Oceanside
California
North Cache
Trousseau Tea Honors Miss Wanda Biggs at Home
A Sunday afternoon trousseau tea celebrated Miss Wanda Biggs with Mrs. Albiston and Mrs. Nelson in the receiving line. Miss Harriet Rich oversaw the Bride Book, Mrs. Clyde Cressel helped serve, and guests admired the aqua blue gown with cerise tuberoses. About one hundred friends attended and gifts were noted. Dinner guests later that weekend included Mr. and Mrs. Phil West with H. Nielsen Jr. hosting.
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Joseph
Albiston
Ata Trousseau
Wanda ‘Biggs
Trousseau
Social dance for Fourth quorum of elders group
All members and partners of the Fourth quorum of elders are invited to a dancing social at the courthouse recreation hall next Thursday evening January 24. The program includes games and refreshments.
Lucille Foss Porter Weds Hal Halladay in Utah Ceremony
Lucille Foss Porter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Foss Porter, married Hal Halladay, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Halladay of Salt Lake City, in a December 31 ceremony. After a California honeymoon they plan time in Seattle. A Second Ward Relief Society party honored visiting and class teachers with flowers, a program, and refreshments for about 33 ladies. Tokens were given to ten visiting teachers and four class leaders for perfect teaching records.
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Carl Foss
Lucille Foss Porter
Hal Halladay
J. E. Halladay
Salt Lake City
Utah
California
Seattle
Washington
Second Ward Relief Society
Ethel Cole
Betty Thompson Weds Otis E Buck in Preston Wisconsin
Betty Thompson becomes bride of Otis E Buck of Woodruff Wisconsin after a Wednesday January 9 ceremony in Preston. The couple honeymoon during his sixty day furlough before he returns to service for two more years in Chicago. Betty worked at Franklin County Poultry Co. and will return home while husband is in service.
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Betty
Otis E. Buck
Franklin County Poultry Cooperation
W. E. Thompson
Preston couple observes 55 years of marriage
Preston residents Mrs. Reese J. Davis and her husband marked their fifty fifth wedding anniversary with family at Randalls cafe after attending conference sessions. They wed January 13 1891 in Preston and later moved to Montana where Davis served as engineer and church leader. Both recently healthy after illness.
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Reese J. Davis
Randalls Cafe
Davis
Preston
John C. Greaves
Logan Temple
Great Northern Railroad
Montana
Great Falls
Larsen Engagement Announces Preston Couple’s News
Mr and Mrs LaVon Larsen of Preston announce the engagement of their daughter Miss La Vera Larsen to LeGrande Chatterton. Chatterton is the son of Mr and Mrs Leland Chatterton and recently returned from 18 months overseas. Miss Larsen, a Preston high school graduate, works at O P Skaggs store. Chatterton, a Preston high school and Boise Business University alum, served four years in the Navy after working in Pocatello Railroad offices.
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LaVera Larsen
LeGrande Chatterton
LaVon Larsen
Preston
Mr Chatterton
Leland Chatterton
States
Miss Larsen
Preston High
O. P. Skaggs
Chatterton
Preston High School
Boise Business University
Pocatello Railroad
Navy
Opera Direction In Many Hands
Preston High annual opera The Red Mill will be staged this March with a large staff directing various aspects. Mark Hart leads the orchestra. Stella Boothe directs dramatics. Carol Cutler and Zelma Winger oversee student directors. Mary Voyn Griffiths assists.
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Red Mill
Preston High
Mark Hart
Stella Boothe
Carol Cutler
Zelma Winger
Mary Voyn Griffiths
Ben Johnson
Nash
Dale Moore
Kenneth
Olsen
Sam Fletcher
Oretta Carlson
Ondelyn Jensen
Bruce Wallace
Verna Swann
Lyle Shipley
iBeneral
Franklin County Fair Dates Set for August 30 and 31
G L Wright chairman of the county fair board announced the annual Franklin County Fair will be held August 30 and 31 this year. The dates were approved after a county fair board meeting.
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Franklin “County
G. L. Wright
County Fair Board
Preston-Whitney Irrigation Company to Hold Annual Meeting
Notice to stockholders announces the Preston-Whitney Irrigation Company annual meeting in the courthouse basement on Monday January 28 1946 at 2 pm. Agenda includes hearing the annual report and electing two directors. Angus Condie secretary.
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Preston-Whitney Irrigation Company
Court House
Preston-Whitney Irrigation& Co
Angus Condie
Sec
Typewriter Ribbons on Sale at the Citizen Shop
The Citizen offers ribbons of all kinds for sale. Customers are urged to ask for their specific typing needs.
Student production managers named Larsen and Cutler
Eugene Larsen is listed as student production manager and Elvin Cutler as stage manager in the production staff.
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Eugene Larsen
Elvin Cutler
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Riverdale
Arlyn Bowles
Weston
Herbert Bowles
U. S. Navy
Win. J
Evans
George Lewis
Lila
Dale Evans
Ma Jad
Lynn Evans
Pocatello
Ray Nelson
Edith
Edith Nelson
Arlyn
Kathryn Olsen
Cleone Swenson
Betty J Ransom
Carma Ashcroft
JaDean
Joy Dahle
Othe Miss Nelson
Rex Layne
Lewiston
Farrel ‘Simpson
Boyd Campbell
baVor Neuenswander
Seth ‘Thompson
Norman Fennesbeck
Dale Jensen
Dénria Corbridge
Preece-Larsen
Lucille F. Porter
OPERA
Thatcher
Panthers
Betty Thompson
Wisconsin
Mable Burnham
Burnham Hotel
L. E. Talbot
Boise
Idaho
San Diego
Talbot
State Capitol
OPA
Caroline Condie
Noel
Ray
Vern Dean
Denver
Colorado
Clayton Tompkins
Los Angeles
L. H. Larsen
Orrin Larson
LaVon Larsens
Ild
Elie
VICKS
Pemneie
Ceceri
Alf ‘Sa
Penney's
Shop Penney's
Priscilla
Ness
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